Rod Wave has continuously proven why he is one of the most influential and relatable artists of our generation. His newest album, Nostalgia, is arguably…
Arts & Entertainment
Olivia Fernandez is a senior at Santa Barbara High School who is currently in VADA. She is creative and passionate in what she does. Ever…
Choir has always been a prominent class when it comes to the arts. The musical ensemble provides a sense of community and social bonding. Their…
The highly anticipated project Pink Tape is Grammy nominated artist Lil Uzi Vert’s third full-length studio album. Uzi’s last album Eternal Atake received an 8.4/10…
Country music: love it or hate it, there’s no doubt that an interesting country movement is emerging right now. “Bro-country,” a subgenre composed strictly of…
Beth Goldman, or Ms. G., as her students call her, is an inspiration for anyone who has ever had the opportunity to take her dance…
After the success of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, people will soon have the pleasure of seeing Ride the Cyclone on June 4th and 5th.…
On Friday night last week, four SBHS students got the chance to walk the red carpet in our very own theater. Each was the recipient…
Olivia Rodrigo, Smashing Pumpkins, Lorde—what do these artists have in common? They all performed at the Santa Barbara Bowl last season. As the 2023 concert…
Taylor Swift. Singer, songwriter, actress, director, and until recently, girlfriend. The 12-time Grammy winner had been dating British actor, Joe Alwyn, for six years, with…
Described as melodic, with sounds reminiscent of the indie band Slow Pulp, The Freaks are the latest indie rock band in Santa Barbara. The band…
Our latest theatre production, The Rocky Horror PictureShow, recently took place this month on the 14th, 15th, 20th, 21st, and 22nd. I interviewed the directors,…
Recently, I watched the movie Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. The film is based on the original tabletop game “Dungeons & Dragons,” also known…
“With filmmaking I have the freedom and ability to make things come alive.” Says Santa Barbara High School’s Artist of the Month, Valeria Itzel Caratachea.…
Being home to two of the state’s top colleges, along with proximity to LA, our town has been a hotbed of culture for years. Because…
When Halo Infinite first released in November 2021 it boasted that an average of 102,732 players played per month, but now it’s down to a…
The Academy Award season is upon us! – With films such as Elvis, Everything Everywhere All at Once, and The Banshees of Inisherin nominated for…
The Forge would like to highlight Madelyne Herbert for this edition’s Artist of the Month. Madelyne is a junior at Santa Barbara High School who…
The highly anticipated game Modern Warfare II, a sequel to Modern Warfare 2019, not to be confused with MW2 from 2009, came out October 28th..…
“Make a lot of friends” Play your music out loud on a speaker whenever roaming the halls. You’ll attract a lot of potential friends with…